'People in Gaza desperate, eating anything they can find'
North Gaza faces near-starvation and potential famine amid Israeli control of hospital and ongoing conflict.
- Bilawal Riaz
- 1 min read

Save the Children’s Deputy Team Leader for the Gaza response highlighted the near-starvation situation faced by thousands in north Gaza. Without a halt in fighting and increased aid, UN agencies warn that north Gaza could face famine by May. The Israeli military has taken control of al-Shifa hospital in Gaza City to hinder what it calls terrorist activity. Meanwhile, various stories from Gaza shed light on the challenging circumstances faced by residents, aid workers, and survivors.
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